Events

Book Tree 2020

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

The JFT Library Book Tree 2020 Due to current circumstances, the Book Tree Contest ended Monday March 16, 2020. Thank you to all those who participated! Winners will be contacted individually.   Watch how our Book Tree blossomed! Join our … Continue reading →

Tokyo & Sports Series: TOKYO OLYMPIAD

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Tokyo & Sports Series @JFT, admission free, RSVP required All films in Japanese with English subtitles   This year is a very special year for Japan, not only is it the first REIWA year, but also TOKYO, the country's capital, … Continue reading →

Free

The BLINDSPOT of JAPAN

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

This lecture will feature Eric Cazdyn’s "Blindspot Machine"--a unique film rig that questions what a blindspot is and teaches us about how we look, how we think, how we desire, and how change occurs in the world. In this iteration … Continue reading →

Free

ONLINE Language Course: Japanese in Anime & Manga A1 (Greetings)

Online

Do you want to speak like a samurai? The Japan Foundation, Toronto is hosting an ONLINE Japanese-Language class: Japanese in Anime & Manga A1 (Greetings) Tutor Support Course アニメ・マンガの日本語A1(あいさつ)教師サポート付きコース This course consists solely of a one-time only Live Lesson aimed … Continue reading →

Free!

RAMEN FILM SERIES: Ramen Heads

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

RAMEN FILM SERIES @JFT, admission free, RSVP required All films in Japanese with English subtitles   Warm up to a tasty bowl of Ramen! This series will examine all that is Ramen with great stories about the people who make … Continue reading →

Free

Japanese Film Festival in Hamilton 2020

Hamilton Central Public Library 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton Room, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Japanese Film Festival in Hamilton @Central Branch, Hamilton Public Library, 55 York Blvd.  Admission free, no RSVP required, Japanese with English subtitles Join us for free screenings of contemporary and classic movies from JAPAN at the Central Hamilton Public Library on … Continue reading →

Free

RAMEN FILM SERIES: Ramen Shop

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

RAMEN FILM SERIES @JFT, admission free, RSVP required All films in Japanese with English subtitles   Warm up to a tasty bowl of Ramen! This series will examine all that is Ramen with great stories about the people who make … Continue reading →

Free

Japanese Film Festival in Hamilton 2020

Hamilton Central Public Library 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton Room, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Japanese Film Festival in Hamilton @Central Branch, Hamilton Public Library, 55 York Blvd.  Admission free, no RSVP required, Japanese with English subtitles Join us for free screenings of contemporary and classic movies from JAPAN at the Central Hamilton Public Library on … Continue reading →

Free

Mixed Doubles

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Valentines Film Screening MIXED DOUBLES ミックス   February 14, 2020 6:30 PM  @JFT, admission free, RSVP required, film in Japanese with English subtitles   Directed by Junichi Ishikawa 2017, 119 min.   Tamako, formerly a "table tennis prodigy", was in … Continue reading →

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Welcome to TOKYO: Urban Change and International Spectacle from the Meiji Period to 2020

The Japan Foundation, Toronto 2 Bloor St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Anticipating the arrival of tens of millions of foreign tourists attending the 2020 Olympic Games, the Tokyo municipal government announced in 2014 a long-term city plan aiming to make Tokyo the “world’s best city.” With the Olympic Games a “springboard” … Continue reading →

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